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Philippines to reopen borders to vaccinated tourists after nearly two years
The Philippines will re-open to fully vaccinated tourists from most countries on February 10 and lift quarantine requirements, officials said Friday, ... World News -
UNWTO includes Saudi village Rijal Alma in world’s best tourist villages list
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has included Rijal Alma village in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the list of the best tourist ... Gulf -
Open for tourism: Inside the mega hotels opening in Saudi Arabia
Travelers planning a visit to Saudi Arabia are soon to be spoilt for choice when it comes to where to stay with a raft of new mega hotels slated to ... Gulf -
Turkish foreign arrivals surge to nearly four mln in Aug: Ministry
The number of foreign visitors arriving in Turkey jumped to 3.982 million in August, data showed on Friday, surging more than 119 percent from a year ... Middle East -
UAE property giants behind $492 mln Bahrain tourism investment influx
Bahrain ranked first in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) for attracting the highest tourism capital investment in 2020, according to the fDi ... Economy -
Saudi Arabia permits entry with Sinopharm, Sinovac vaccines after booster shots
Saudi Arabia will only allow entry to travelers who were vaccinated with Sinopharm or Sinovac vaccines if they received a booster shot from one of the ... Coronavirus -
Indonesia delays reopening Bali to foreign tourists as COVID-19 surges: Minister
Indonesia’s government will wait until COVID-19 cases fall significantly before opening Bali to foreign tourists, the country’s tourism minister said ... Coronavirus -
UAE’s travel sector set to bounce back after profound COVID-19 effect on industry
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to upend global travel industries, a new report has highlighted the impact it has on the United Arab Emirate’s ... Coronavirus -
Israel reopens borders to small groups of foreign tourists after drop in COVID-19
Israel reopened its borders to foreign tourists on Sunday after a fall in COVID-19 infections but said it would take time for visitors to start ... Coronavirus -
Dubai targets over 5.5 mln overseas tourists this year
Dubai expects to attract over 5.5 million overseas visitors this year, hopeful that new markets can help make up for the loss of visitors from key ... Gulf -
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli dazzles Saudi Arabia in AlUla performance
Against the backdrop of rock-cut tombs and sand-swept ruins, Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli regaled revelers on Thursday in the ancient Saudi Arabian ... Entertainment -
UAE launches campaign to promote desert winters, encourage local tourism
The United Arab Emirates has launched a campaign to encourage local tourism and promote its desert winters, as it looks to recover from the impact of ... Travel and Tourism -
Coronavirus: Oman to give visa-free 10-day entry to 103 countries to boost tourism
Oman will exempt nationals of 103 counties from needing an entry visa for a stay of up to 10 days, police said on Wednesday, in a move to support ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Bali bans tourists through end of 2020 amid COVID-19 concerns
Foreign tourists won’t be allowed to visit Bali for the rest of 2020 due to coronavirus concerns, its governor said, scrapping a plan to open up the ... Coronavirus -
Cruise ships will set sail in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea for first time from August 27
Saudi Arabian cruise ships will set sail in the Red Sea for the first time August 27, Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. The luxury cruises ... Travel and Tourism -
Coronavirus: Looking to travel from the Middle East? Here’s where you can go
The coronavirus pandemic has put the world on a standstill since it first broke out in early January.For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi tourism sector revives with growth in hotel occupancy in July
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism announced Monday that hotel occupancy rates in the emirate rose 3 percent year-on-year in the first week ... Gulf -
Coronavirus: Maldives reopening for tourists as COVID-19 restrictions eased
Here’s some good news for those frustrated by the lack of travel options in the Covid-19 era: The Maldives is reopening to international visitors on ... Coronavirus -
More hurdles lie ahead for Lebanon’s struggling tourism industry
He hasn’t used the television in months, and Hadi Abdelnour is struggling to find the cable to connect it to his laptop. There’s only one other person ... Features -
Tourism spending in Saudi Arabia jumps to $41 billion in 2019
Tourists from abroad accounted for just over 65 percent of total spending Gulf -
Coronavirus: Dubai expects ‘aggressive’ bounce back in tourism, official says
Dubai expects an “aggressive” bounce back in tourism by the year-end after the Mideast travel hub allowed holiday-makers to resume flying into the ... Coronavirus -
‘Welcome again in your second home:’ Dubai greets tourists with coronavirus controls
The return of flights to Dubai’s airports is an important step in supporting the aviation sector and reinforcing the UAE, and especially Dubai, as one ... Coronavirus -
Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector will provide 260,000 jobs by 2023, 1 mln by 2030
Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector is expected to provide 260,000 jobs during the next three years, the Minister of Tourism Ahmed Bin Aqeel al-Khateeb said ... Gulf -
Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia to resume domestic tourism starting from June 21
Saudi Arabia will resume domestic tourism starting from June 21 after the Kingdom halted it for more than three months due to the novel coronavirus ... Coronavirus -
Here’s all the countries that tourists can visit as coronavirus lockdowns ease
Coronavirus lockdown measures around the world are being gradually eased as countries begin to open up their economies and borders to the rest of the ... Coronavirus -
Europe's borders reopen, but hurdles to tourism remain
Borders opened up across Europe on Monday after three months of coronavirus closures that began so chaotically in March. But many restrictions persist ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: UK tourism group says gov't plans to open travel from June 29
Travel corridors allowing unrestricted movement between Britain and some other countries will open from June 29, a UK tourism lobby group said on ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Greece to open to tourists from 29 countries in June
Greece said on Friday it will open to visitors from 29 countries from June 15, days before its peak tourism season begins, following a shutdown due to ... Coronavirus -
International tourism set to fall by 70 percent amid coronavirus: UN Tourism Org
International tourism is set to fall by 70 percent this year, marking the sector’s biggest slump since records began in the 1950s, United Nations ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Dubai restricts luxury, focuses on safety for tourism post-pandemic
Dubai’s tourism authorities are discussing how to adapt to a post-pandemic world where maintaining social distance and safety will be paramount as the ... Coronavirus